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TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2017 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU JK State Cricket Academy T-20 C’ship 2 silver, 6 bronze Kerala HC lifts life ban on cricketer Sreesanth Mehraj’s hat-trick takes Valley Hunks medals for India at KOCHI, Aug 7: "Complacency in the matter on result, the writ petition is allowed. Asian Junior boxing the part of Sreesanth is really con- The life ban and other punishment into Ganderbal district finals In a relief to cricketer S demnable. To uphold the dignity of imposed on Sreesanth pursuant to NEW DELHI, Aug 7: Sreesanth, the Kerala High Court the game, he should have publicly the disciplinary proceedings against Excelsior Sports Correspondent the process. Mohammad Yaqoob today lifted the life ban imposed on disapproved (of) the conduct of Jiju Sreesanth stand quashed and are set of NCC Narbal was declared Man Gold eluded India as him by the BCCI in the wake of the Janardanan, especially when his aside...," he said. SRINAGAR, Aug 7: Seven of the Match for his solid 44. Satender Rawat (80+kg) and 2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal, saying name was dragged into the contro- The court had earlier sought the matches were played Monday The semi-final tie between Mohit Khatana (80kg) settled there was no incriminating evidence versy. BCCI's stand on the plea by the in State Cricket Academy T-20 Valley Hunks and SafaPora for silver medals after losing to pinpoint his involvement in match "Any how, having suffered a ban cricketer challenging the life ban Championship played across var- Blues in Ganderbal district was their final bouts in the Asian fixing. now almost for four years, nothing imposed upon him by the game's ious districts of the Valley. won by the former by six wick- Junior Boxing Championships In his order, Justice A Muhamed further is required in this matter," the governing body following the 2013 In the first quarter final for ets. Batting first, Safapora Blues in Puerto Princesa, Mustaque also set aside all proceed- Indian Premier League-6 spot-fixing district Baramulla, Varmul XI could manage a score of only 118 Philippines today. ings against Sreesanth initiated by scandal. beat Old Town Varmul by 16 which was chased down by Satender lost to Uzbekistan's the Board of Control for Cricket in The BCCI had filed a counter- runs. Batting first, Varmul XI Valley Hunks in 16.4 overs. Sofi Almatov Shokrukh in a split India (BCCI). affidavit on the issue in the court in made a competitive 129 for the Mehraj was handed over Man of J&K’s Zuhar Jahanger Khan alongwith Indian contingent at verdict, while Mohit went down "It is to be noted that there are no response to the plea by Sreesanth, loss of seven wickets in 20 overs. the Match award for his first Kaula Lumpur in Hong Kong. to Kazakhstan's Togambay incriminating evidence to pinpoint who had challenged the life ban In reply, Old Town Varmul were hatrick of the tourney. Sagyndyk. Sreesanth's involvement in sport fix- despite a Delhi court dropping all bowled out for 113. In Srinagar district fixture, J&K’s Zuha shines in International ing deal," the judge said. charges against him. Arshid Ahmad was the Amar Singh defeated ACC by 10 India thus finished the tour- nament with two silver and six Reacting to the verdict, 34-year- The cricket board had said, "The wrecker-n-chief for the winning runs. Amar Singh Club posted a old pacer Sreesanth said he was decision of the sessions court to side taking four wickets for 17 score of 153 in the alloted 20 bronze medals, a creditable per- Taekwondo C’ship formance by the team. "grateful to God." court said. acquit the petitioner from the crimi- in his four over spell. He was overs. Thanks to Sahil’s four Excelsior Sports Correspondent 2017 at Stadium Badminton He said he has started prepara- It said there was no material or nal charges has no impact whatsoev- declared man of the match. wicket haul, Amar Singh could Earlier, Ankit Narwal Cheras in Kaula Lumpur. tions for playing the game and his evidence before the disciplinary er on the decision of the internal dis- Budgam district fixture proved restrict ACC to 143 all-out. Sahil (57kg), Bhavesh Kattimani JAMMU, Aug 7: Hailing Zuha Jahageer Khan gained aim was to find a place in the Kerala committee to conclude that ciplinary committee of the BCCI to to be a close contest as NCC was awarded man of the match (52kg), Sidhartha Malik (48kg), from Kashmir Valley, a student of lot of appreciation from J&K cricket team. Sreesanth was guilty of violation of ban the petitioner from playing Narbal best FCC Budgam by with BCCI qualified umpire Vinit Dahiya (75kg), Akshay Presentation Convent, Zuha State as well as from the Country. The Kerala Cricket Association the anti-corruption code framed by cricket tournaments organised by the one wicket. Nisar Ahmad Mir presiding the Siwach (60kg) and Aman Jahangeer Khan won a silver With her hard labour and con- said it would take a "positive" deci- the BCCI. BCCI and/or its affiliates." Batting first, FCC Budgam award ceremony. Sehrawat (70kg) had claimed medal for the Country in the 11th stant practice she could obtain sion on Sreesanth's bid to play in The court said though the It had said the question before were bowled out for 86 and NCC The rest of the Saturday fix- bronze medals. CK Classic International Open this position and it is expected state cricket. BCCI's efforts to weed out corrup- the court was whether the petitioner Narbal had to fight hard to reach ture were in progress when report All of them lost in the semi- Taekwondo Championship 2017 that she will touch the new The court said that Sreesanth tion and uphold the dignity of the (and other accused) was liable to the target, losing nine wickets in was being filed. finals. (PTI) held from August 2 to August 6, heights in the in the time to come. never attempted to disapprove of the game needed to be emphasised, that incur penal consequences under rel- conduct of Jiju Janardhanan, should not be in a way by overzeal- evant criminal statutes. India U-17 side hold Chile to 1-1 accused of spot fixing, after the scan- ously reacting to it. On the other hand, the ques- U-17 World Cup trophy tour to dal broke out. "It must be remembered that in tion before the BCCI disciplinary NEW DELHI, Aug 7: found the equaliser in the final The court said, in fact, the every disciplinary action related to a committee was whether the peti- 10 minutes of the game. Two impassive conduct of Sreesanth player of national repute, the player tioner was guilty of match fixing, The India U-17 football team minutes later, the Blue Tigers begin in Delhi from Aug 17 made the BCCI disciplinary com- suffers his repute and confidence corruption and gambling and vio- produced a spirited display to were reduced to 10 men after NEW DELHI, Aug 7: of our event promotion and it get to witness the trophy from mittee suspect his role and to con- which he built through hard work," it lation of the internal disciplinary hold fancied Chile to a 1-1 draw Aniket was given a marching is very important, because it close. clude that there was circumstantial said. rules of the BCCI, the board had in the final match of its Torneo order last night. The six-city trophy tour for will give the fans around the "This initiative is about evidence against him. Justice Mustaque said, "In the said. (PTI) the FIFA U-17 World Cup will country the opportunity to get bringing the excitement of the de 4 Naciones Tournament tour Preparing for the upcoming begin in the national capital up close to the same official FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy in Mexico City. U-17 World Cup, India is on an from August 17, the local winner's trophy that the cap- experience closer to India's Chile, who finished runners- exposure trip. Anand crushes Caruana to jump to joint second organising committee tain of the winning team of the fans in the run up to this mile- up to Brazil in their South India had a disappointing ST. LOUIS (USA), Aug 7: The victory took Anand closer the title 'minister of defense' announced today. FIFA U-17 World Cup will be stone competition. American U-17 Championships start to the tournament as host to the tournament leader Maxime awarded to him. The tour will cover almost lifting on 28 October in "The trophy embodies both to qualify for the World Cup, Mexico thrashed them 5-1 in Five-time world champion Vachier-Lagrave of France who Hikaru Nakamura of United 9,000 km over a period of 40 Kolkata. the dreams of the best U-17 scored in the 40th minute after their opening game before India's defence failed to clear the Colombia, who are in Group A Viswanathan Anand crashed tried to complicate but could not States was seen pressing against days between August 17 and "This is a once-in-a-life- players in the world and those through the defences of world scare Levon Aronian of Armenia. Russian Peter Svidler but that too September 26. time chance and we hope that of millions of Indian fans who ball. alongside India in the World Cup, India's Nongdamba Naorem went on to win 3-0.